Indonesia · Papua

M3.7 Earthquake near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 15:15:56 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Mamberamo Raya, Papua (Indonesia) on July 7, 2026 at 15:15 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 23 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 46 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
8bedb710f571881ac9cf3726b4ba4863d46a5b6e
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
23.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 15:15:56 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.93000, 138.06000
Temperature
24.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23 km
Shallow
23 km
23 km — shallower than the regional average (43.8 km)
Regional average: 43.8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Papua

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 703 Catalogue entries

Of 702 other entries for this area and period, 198 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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